What sets challenger and traditional banks apart?
In an ever-increasing digital world, being seen as ‘traditional’ can sometimes be like having a millstone around your neck. In the world of banking, the division between traditional and challenger banks is becoming even more cutthroat.
Navigating the new era of compliance: AI innovations in wealth management
In the latest episode of Napier AI's podcast series, the spotlight shines on the transformative power of automation in the compliance processes within the Wealth & Asset Management sector.
Democratisation of wealth management – How firms can stay relevant
Traditionally, wealth management has been for the wealthy. The average Joes and Janes have often been skipped out on by big wealth managers due to little revenue incentive to capture that market.
NatWest backs LiveMore Capital in £275m credit facility
LiveMore Capital, a mortgage lender to the over-50s, has secured a £275m credit facility from NatWest.
Revolut strengthens anti-fraud infrastructure with new Confirmation of Payee initative
Revolut has launched of Confirmation of Payee, new feature enabling UK customers to be certain that their payments go to the intended recipient.
Northzone closes $500m fund to invest into FinTech startups
The venture capital firm that has supported FinTech success stories like Klarna, Qapital and MarketFinance is gearing up to support another round of startups.
Trumid hits $1bn trading volume mark
Corporate bond platform Trumid Financial, which is backed by billionaires George Soros and Peter Thiel, has now traded more than $1bn worth of securities.
Ascensus continues deal flurry, making 5th and 6th acquisition of the year
Ascensus, a retirement savings technology developer, continues its year of acquisitions completing deals for Swerdlin & Co and SES Advisors.
Epiphany teams with Kaleyra to launch Italy’s first open banking hub
Digital banking solution builder Epiphany and mobile messaging solution for banks Kaleyra have launched Italy’s first open banking hub.
Allica scores Series B funding as loan book surpasses $1bn
Allica Bank, an SME challenger bank, has collected £110m in its Series B funding round, as it extends its loan book beyond $1bn.